A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese: Core Vocabulary for Learners

by Richard Xiao, Tony McEnery, Paul Rayson

Book Overview

A Frequency Dictionary of Mandarin Chinese is an invaluable tool for all learners of Mandarin Chinese, providing a list of the 5,000 words and the 2,000 Chinese characters (simplified) most commonly used in the language. Based on a fifty-million-word corpus composed of spoken, fiction, non-fiction and news texts in current use, the dictionary provides the user with a detailed frequency-based list, as well as alphabetical and part-of-speech...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138129798
• ISBN13: 9781138129795
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"